Bio:
Heather has a seemingly unquenchable thirst for travel, adventure, and new challenges. Her articles include travel tips, free ESL lesson plans, teacher training resources and more. She has written extensively about expatriate life in Pakistan.
Heather has a seemingly unquenchable thirst for travel, adventure, and new challenges. Her articles include travel tips, free ESL lesson plans, teacher training resources and more. She has written extensively about expatriate life in Pakistan.
Education/Experience:
BA University of Massachusetts - Amherst, Linguistics & Middle Eastern Studies, TEFL
BA University of Massachusetts - Amherst, Linguistics & Middle Eastern Studies, TEFL
Interests:
Pakistan, India, travel, ESL, education, politics, Christian living, linguistics, writing, expatriate living, exposing truth
Pakistan, India, travel, ESL, education, politics, Christian living, linguistics, writing, expatriate living, exposing truth
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The essential items that you should always have with you while traveling domestically or internationally
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/24/2010
For those who enjoy following my travel writing and blog posts, subscribe to Expat Heather
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/16/2010
Looking for restaurants near the intersection of Congress Street and State Street in Portland, Maine?
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/29/2009
Stay just a hop, skip and a jump away from Sable Oaks Golf Course near Portland, Maine
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/29/2009
Some of the best restaurants in "America's Foodiest Town 2009" can be found in historic the Old Port district
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/29/2009
With 38% of the country's workforce employed in the textile industry, fashion and textile design is field that will likely continue to expand.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/12/2009
Read about some of the trails in Boulder River Wilderness Area in Washington's Northern Cascades range.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/7/2009
County Kilkenny, with its rolling green hills and awe-inspiring stained glass cathedrals, is a great tourist destination for the whole family.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/2/2009
If you are accustomed to eating a typical "Desi Diet," here are some tips to help you eat and live a healthier, longer life.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/14/2009
The Wagha/Attari border is the only place you can officially cross from Pakistan into India, and travelers usually make the trip between the Punjab's two major cities: Lahore in Pakistan and Amritsar in India.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/11/2009
Find out why this hotel is my favorite place to stay in Amritsar
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/11/2009
A good, basic budget hotel for heavy sleepers
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/10/2009
Booking tickets for Indian Railways online is a convenient way to make your travel arrangements, but it can cause you a headache if you haven't done it before.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/10/2009
If you think traveling by regular First Class on Indian Railways will be a treat, think again!
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/10/2009
Booking a ticket on Indian Railways can be a disaster if you don't understand the differences between the classes on offer. Check out this comprehensive guide to know which class is right for you.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/9/2009
This friendly rest house is an affordable and comfortable launching pad for your visit to the Taj Mahal and the other sights of Agra.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/5/2009
Looking for a leisurely day hike in New Hampshire's White Mountains? A hike along the Lincoln Woods trail to Franconia Falls is an easy hike that is great for families.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/4/2009
Looking for a quiet retreat the foot of the Himalayas? Book ahead to nab a room at the peaceful Hotel Dev Dar Woods.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/4/2009
Temperatures are rising in the Punjab and there are currently at least eight hours of power cuts per day. Read these practical tips about how to stay cool when it's so hot.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 6/5/2009
Planning a trip to India? Check out these books to gain valuable insight into the culture and history of India.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 6/5/2009
Eliminate stress in the moving process by sending moving announcements ahead of your big move.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 6/5/2009
When an accident happens, it can be difficult to make smart decisions and stay calm in the midst of the scene. This article details eights steps that will help you effectively deal with automobile accidents.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 6/5/2009
Check out these tips to save big when buying furniture and household items.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 6/5/2009
With an all you can eat buffet for just 350 rupees, Cafe Mondelano's gourmet cuisine will be hard to beat!
By Heather Carreiro | Published 6/5/2009
Although the primary entertainment for most Lahoris is going out to eat, there are some excellent opportunities to experience art, music, and culture in the city if you know where to look.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 6/2/2009
Find out why this was my favorite guesthouse in Bangkok.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 6/2/2009
Lahore is said to be a 'town of towns,' and for a newcomer it can be a bit daunting to choose an area to live. These are some of the best areas to live in Lahore where housing for rent is readily available.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 6/2/2009
Check out some of the latest fashions in Lahore, Pakistan
By Heather Carreiro | Published 5/29/2009
As the Azores archipelago in the mid-Atlantic has not yet been discovered by most tourists you won't be able to resort to online search engines to help you find affordable lodging.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 5/22/2009
If you're planning on coming to Pakistan, here's a list of books that will give you some insight into the culture and politics of the region.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/30/2009
An overview of different fundamentalist groups in Pakistan that are not part of the Taliban.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/30/2009
The stories you'll find hidden within Pakistani local papers will blow your mind
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/30/2009
You'll be surprised at how cheap your normal medications are in Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/30/2009
A review of one of the newer restaurants in Lahore, Pakistan's Gulberg area.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/28/2009
A haiku poem about hiking to the majestic Fairy Meadows at the base of Nanga Parbat
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/21/2009
A poetic description of shopping in Lahore
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/20/2009
Although I missed the deadline due to power cuts, I thought I'd share this cinquain with you!
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/17/2009
When it comes to the world of English language teaching, there are enough acronyms out to make aspiring teacher thoroughly confused. What are the differences between different teacher certification programs?
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/9/2009
Keep yourself from embarrassment by avoiding these mistakes in English.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/7/2009
Give a vague topic some concrete value by understanding the goals, leaders and tactics of different fundamentalist groups in Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/7/2009
Doing an interview with Donald Pennington is an excellent way to meet other authors, get exposure, and share your passion for writing with family and friends.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 4/3/2009
As power shortages plague Pakistan, it's been a good time for me to consider buying a UPS or a generator.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 3/31/2009
For light sleepers, the trip of a lifetime can be ruined by sleep deprivation. Follow these tips to make you get your much needed sleep while traveling.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 3/31/2009
A trip to India isn't complete without shopping in a bustling bazaar. Looking for ideas of what to buy? Check out these 10 authentic Indian items.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 3/28/2009
What should you bring with you when you leave Pakistan? Here's a list of 10 things that you'll want to make sure are in your suitcase.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 3/28/2009
The bazaars of Pakistan are an amazing place to shop, but what should you bring home for your friends and family? This article details 10 great souvenirs you can buy from Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 3/28/2009
In today's economy, brides are looking for practical ways to save on their upcoming weddings. With these tips, brides can easily trim down their flower budgets.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 3/23/2009
Do you have you heart set on a spring wedding, but can't figure out what color combination to choose? Here's five color combinations you're bound to love.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 3/23/2009
Tie the knot this summer with one of these sizzling summer wedding color combinations.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 3/23/2009
Traveling to India or Pakistan? Don't let loss of sleep, dirty sheets or sunburns ruin your trip. Know what to pack for you trip to the subcontinent.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 3/10/2009
When moving to a new country, it's tough to know what is available there and what's not. Here's a detailed list for anyone planning to move to Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 3/3/2009
Nobody needs another little heart-shaped box to collect dust on the mantle. Give your guests favors that are practical, unique and affordable.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/25/2009
A visa can not be obtained without an authorization code from the government. How do you get the code, how long does it take, and where can you get your visa stamped?
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/25/2009
Learn to speak English better by avoiding these common mistakes. This article is written for Desi English speakers by an American teacher in Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/25/2009
Aside from a host of cultural differences, living in Pakistan can be quite difficult due to the ways that the system discriminates against and discourages foreigners.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/25/2009
Don't spend your precious time filling in bubbles for 500 questions on a "free" career test, only to learn that you must pay $29.95 for the results. Know what to expect, which ones are free and what is included in the results.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/24/2009
Check out these great resources for teaching literacy and reading skills. You'll find links here for skimming, scanning, speed-reading, phonics, whole-language and more.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/23/2009
A varied collection of materials for teachers and learners of English
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/20/2009
A look at the best places to study English in Lahore, prepare for IELTS, or get solid advice on studying abroad.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/19/2009
True story: Joe the mechanic faces an unexpected crisis while driving to work
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/19/2009
Here is a one-hour teacher training session that takes a look at the traditional curriculum and encourages teachers to think critically about this approach.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/16/2009
Thinking of traveling to a far off land or taking an around the world trip for the first time? Avoid getting stranded, arrested or making yourself a burden to the local people by avoiding these travel blunders.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/13/2009
Want to know where to find the best English pronunciation sites on the web? Here they are!
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
What is the best way to travel the 1000 km between Pakistan's cultural capital, Lahore, and its business capital, Karachi?
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
Dream of traveling the Trans-Siberian railway or finding your way from London to Sydney? Check out these popular overland travel routes.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
Don't get yourself stranded somewhere between home and Timbuktu. Here's some tips on preparing for your overland journey.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
Pakistani clothes are quite comfortable, especially in the scorching summer heat! Learn how to buy the cloth and get them made with this step by step article.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
Choosing the wrong vehicle for your journey can leave you stranded, penniless, or even as a captive in a Taliban training camp. Learn what factors to consider when choosing the right vehicle for your trip.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
The fifth article in the "Money & Marriage: Six Steps to Less Stress" series. This article puts together all that you and your spouse learn by going through the first five steps and challenges you to make financial commitments together.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
The fourth article in the "Money & Marriage: Six Steps to Less Stress" series. In this step you'll look down the line to prepare financially for your future goals and aspirations.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
The third article in the "Money & Marriage: Six Steps to Less Stress" series. In this step, you'll both share about the things that you'd love to save up for in the future.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
The second of six articles in the "Money & Marriage: Six Steps to Less Stress" series. In this step, you and your spouse look at all of the major purchases you've made in the last year and think about who or what they were really for.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
The first article in the "Money & Marriage: Six Steps to Less Stress" series. If finances are stressing you out and causing major discord in your marriage, it may be time to sit down together for some financial planning.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/12/2009
Avoid driving into a terrorist training camp by knowing which overland routes to take through Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/9/2009
This article gives an overview of three-day eventing as well as a description of the most coveted prizes for event riders.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/9/2009
Stanley Park in Westfield, Massachusetts, consists of 275 acres of wooded areas, gardens, ponds, and sports fields. Not only is it a haven of natural beauty, but it is a also the hub of many community activities.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/9/2009
Northampton, Massachusetts is a great town to go on a creative date. These date ideas are for anyone living in the greater Springfield area or the Pioneer Valley.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/9/2009
When it comes to planning marathon overland trips, the first thing you need to decide is how you'll be traveling. This article details the major factors you should consider when choosing between private or public transport.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/9/2009
There are many reasons why Amherst, a college town in Massachusetts, is a great place to live, study or visit. This article discusses five of the factors that make Amherst an enticing destination.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/9/2009
More than one local newspaper described the February 5, 2009 Kashmir Day events as being held in "full zeal and fervor" across the country, but what is Kashmir Day and why is it celebrated?
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/6/2009
Know what hassles you'll need to subject yourself to if you get any luggage or cargo sent to Lahore.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/3/2009
An excellent spot to grab lunch while en route to the Grand Palace or riding the Chao Phraya River ferry.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 2/2/2009
With AC, there's no need to shell out $25 for the latest Lonely Planet for only a short trip. Check out these informative articles on travel in Bangkok.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/31/2009
Many travelers come to Pakistan from India, and you can not get a visa on arrival at the Attari-Wagha border. Here's what you need to do to get a tourist or visit visa for Pakistan from India.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/30/2009
Consider getting your India visa from your home country instead of going through the usual subcontinental bureaucracy.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/30/2009
For a Westerner, you might be in for a shock at the seemingly obsessive desire to be white.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/29/2009
Traveling in big cities in Asia, you can rack up the credit card bills, but spending two days in Bangkok doesn't have to. Use this guide to experience Bangkok in just $100 or less.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/29/2009
Thais take to shopping like a national sport, and visitors will be hard pressed not to develop a temporary case of shopaholism while visiting Bangkok.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/29/2009
This cafe is excellent for guests staying in the Royal Orchid Sheraton and near the Chao Phraya River between piers #1 and #3 in Bangkok Thailand
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/29/2009
Lahore's only hot dog restaurant serves up delicious juice and crispy curly fries, but their "American" hot dogs aren't something to write home about.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/29/2009
For a tasty meal at a cheaper price, New Road is a great option for lunch while traveling on Charoen Krung Road.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/29/2009
It was truly a delight to find Delicious Bakery during my stay in Bangkok. It's a great place to stop any time of the day, and with opening hours of 6:00am, it's perfect for an early breakfast.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/28/2009
You can great deals on suits in Bangkok, but where and what prices can you expect?
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/28/2009
Falling into a tourist trap can cost you lots of time and money and can really ruin your trip. Don't be the next one to fall into a trap by following these tips!
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/28/2009
This guest house is popular with backpackers for its cheap prices and great location, but it's not the right place for everyone
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/15/2009
Learn why this guest house one of the best places to lay your head in Bangkok.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/15/2009
This simple rooftop restaurant serves up tasty local fare in Jaipur's Old City.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/5/2009
Find out why CTC is one of the most popular spots in Lahore, Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/5/2009
Be sure to avoid this overpriced guest house in winter.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/5/2009
A charming traditional mansion in Rajastan's pink city.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/5/2009
Pizza in Lahore, Pakistan: while this Italian restaurant's advertisements may not pass a fact-finding test, their pizza will definitely have me coming back for more.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/2/2009
This is about the year's hot trends in ladies wedding fashion in Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 1/2/2009
Are you confused about the American education system or wondering what it takes to get in to an American university? This article gives a brief overview of the American educational system and what you need to apply to study in the USA.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/29/2008
Spring is a great season for fashion in the Punjab, as long as you can avoid getting your head cut off by a kite string during Basant.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/12/2008
Autumn may just be the most fashionable time of the year when it comes to ladies' clothes, while men can breathe a bit easier in their business casual attire
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/9/2008
As summer weather goes from mid-March through the end of October, it's important to know how to dress in the extreme heat
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/9/2008
It can get quite chilly in Lahore during the winter months. Make sure you know what to expect and pack the right clothes to endure the cold.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/8/2008
Yummy's 36 is a popular chain of ice cream parlors and family restaurants in Lahore.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/8/2008
Find out how much it costs to live in this ancient Syrian bazaar town
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/4/2008
How much does it cost to have an upper middle class lifestyle in Lahore?
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/4/2008
Drinking tap water in Pakistan will surely make your stomach unhappy and could land you in the hospital. Here are some ways to make sure you and your family drink safely.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/4/2008
An interesting afternoon of observation at one of Lahore's trendiest fast food spots
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/4/2008
A look at some of the slightly pricier dining options in Lahore's trendy Gulberg area
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/3/2008
A review of this popular steakhouse in Gulberg
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/2/2008
Enjoy some Portuguese peri-peri chicken at, a lavish Pakistani buffet, or a mind-blowing menu at a funky cafe
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/2/2008
Impress your guests with this flagrant South Asian chicken and rice dish
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/2/2008
Overview of dining and take away options in Defence, Lahore
By Heather Carreiro | Published 12/2/2008
How much of an effect with the disbanding of this ISI wing have on the country's politics and foreign policy?
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/27/2008
Gourmet Grills boasts Pakistani, Chinese and Continental cuisine at affordable prices for family dining, but what about those neon orange jumpsuit men?
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/26/2008
Looking for a great place to eat in Lahore? Here's an overview of restaurants in Y Block Defence
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/26/2008
Students read about and discuss 5 young world record holders as a reading exercise.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/26/2008
This article details three inexpensive ways to get around Lahore for the frugal traveler.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/21/2008
Getting around without a car in Lahore is no problem if you can work the public transport system
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/21/2008
Opening a bank account in Pakistan can be a major headache if you're not sure how to go about it.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/20/2008
With slightly more than one month's warning, the Pakistan People's Party announces a new public holiday.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/20/2008
Have fun teaching adjectives with this interactive lesson.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/20/2008
Find links to all Heather Carreiro's detailed and informative articles on Pakistan here. Updated when new articles come out.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/17/2008
Shakespeare festival excites students, parents, teachers and the community to pursue arts and literature education in Lahore, Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/16/2008
This guide lets you know what to look for and how to arrange a lease.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/16/2008
A closer look into Exodus chapter 21 and what it means regarding abortion
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/14/2008
Finding the right brand and type of pasta in Pakistan can be a sort of hit and miss process. Avoid the misses by knowing which brand to buy and which to avoid.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/13/2008
An overview of living in DHA, Lahore.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/10/2008
Looking for an exciting international career? Follow these steps and enter the world of international education.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/10/2008
Attempting to send a package from Pakistan can be quite frustrating if you're not sure where to start
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/10/2008
Pakistanis are not out protesting in the streets over Obama's win, and instead many are ready to welcome him with open arms.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/7/2008
Moving to a new country can make it a bit confusing for the cook of the house. Here are some grocery stores in Lahore when you can pick up your regular ingredients.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/5/2008
For Pakistanis or expatriates living in Lahore, Sakuf Travel & Tours in Phase 1 Commercial Area is a helpful, friendly and professional place to go
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/5/2008
Learn how to get and keep your listeners' attention in 30 seconds. Tips for speakers or a great lesson plan layout for English teachers.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/5/2008
A look at the menus and prices of the latest fast food restaurant in Y Block, Defence
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/5/2008
Learn about the clothing, food and gifts of Eid.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/5/2008
This quiet and romantic guesthouse is one of the best deals in New Delhi.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/5/2008
As Obama claims victory in the 2008 presidential election, Pakistani women share their thoughts.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/5/2008
A detailed lesson plan for the first day of a public speaking class.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 11/2/2008
Zenith makes qurbani (animal sacrifice) easier for Lahore residents this year.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/27/2008
A look at the potential benefits of this cutting edge research, as well as some of the controversial questions related to the topic
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/27/2008
Driving the KKH can be an extremely rewarding experience, but there are many factors travelers should be aware of before setting out on the journey
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/24/2008
The question behind the stem cell debate is not "Is stem cell research ethical?" but "When does life begin?"
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/24/2008
An overview of the differences between using adult and embryonic stem cells
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/23/2008
This article looks at the question of, "When does life begin?" according to Jewish law and customs.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/23/2008
Choosing three to four outfits for one wedding can be a challenge, but follow these tips and you'll be sure to avoid a fashion faux-pas
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/22/2008
Pakistani weddings are celebrated over three to four days. Find out what to expect on each day.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/22/2008
With the rise of suicide attacks since 2007, it's even more important to keep a low profile and stay safe
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/22/2008
Five great tips to keep your students from nodding off during lectures
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/22/2008
Why this guest house is a great bargain and an excellent place to rest your head in Pakistan's Northern Areas.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/22/2008
Are you ready to move abroad? Where will be the best place for you? Be sure to think about all of these factors before making your final decision
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/20/2008
There are many common issues underlying both stem cell research and abortion. Here is a personal perspective on these issues and the question of personhood.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/17/2008
The author looks at the two contrasting opinions of the Bush administration's decision to research on stem cell lines created before August 9, 2001
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/17/2008
Basic overview of different types of stem cells and how they are used
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/17/2008
An in-depth discussion of brain death and the end of life
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/17/2008
Basic guide to the different elements of wedding stationery
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/15/2008
Here are five great combinations for a fall wedding
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/15/2008
Use these tips to add personality and make your weddings invitations uniquely yours
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/10/2008
Arouse your guests' interest by sending unique and interesting wedding invitations to their mailboxes
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/10/2008
A short excerpt from the 34 page sociolinguistic report on "Sexy Accents" by the author and her partner in crime, Galina Lastovkina.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/10/2008
Overview of 12 budget hotels located near the New Delhi Train Station
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/10/2008
The author's pick of top 10 destinations inspired by US travel warnings
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/8/2008
A continuation of the top 10 travel stops inspired by the US Travel Warning List
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/8/2008
The Toyota Vitz and Platz are not the best cars for budget-minded or environmentally concerned drivers.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/3/2008
Working with an NGO in Pakistan can be rewarding, if only you can actually get the right visa!
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/3/2008
The ins and outs of applying for a work visa in Pakistan
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/3/2008
All you need to know about renewing tourist visas in Pakistan
By Heather Carreiro | Published 10/3/2008
More tips for driving in chaotic traffic of the subcontinent
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/29/2008
Learning to drive on the subcontinent can be an overwhelming experience. These tips will help you adjust quickly and drive safely.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/29/2008
Need to know information about learning Urdu in India and Pakistan
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/26/2008
Since post 9/11, there have not been as many foreigners living in Lahore. Despite that, the city still has its charms for expats.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/24/2008
Not only is Lahore the cultural and historical center of the Punjab, but there are several other reasons to love living there as well.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/24/2008
Essential tips for women planning to travel or live in Pakistan
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/24/2008
A humorous look at our maid's acting abilities
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/23/2008
A guide for Pakistanis or foreigners thinking of living in Pakistan
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/17/2008
Description of the top universities in Lahore, Pakistan where foreign faculty would be welcome.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/14/2008
A comprehensive guide for foreigners considering school teaching in Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/13/2008
More tips for women travelers in Pakistan.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/11/2008
Essential tips for planning and running speaking activities in your English language class
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/11/2008
Get students out of their seats with this great game for the first day of an ESL class
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/10/2008
A fun way for beginners through advanced students to review vocabulary
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/8/2008
A collection of essential tips for women travelers in Pakistan
By Heather Carreiro | Published 9/5/2008
Practice greetings and small talk with this interactive group game
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/31/2008
Based on the popular game show, this ESL game will help students practice using numbers and discussing products
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/31/2008
Example of a bulletin board for figurative language
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/31/2008
A fun way to teach descriptive writing is to have students write restaurant reviews. Practice using adjectives by describing food!
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/31/2008
"Ugh! What do I do with all these essays on my desk?" This article gives practical tips to help teachers assess student writing
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/31/2008
This article explains the peer review process for student writing
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/31/2008
Fun word game that's good for teaching poetry or ESL students
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/30/2008
An interactive group game to practice adverbs. Great for ESL students or native speakers learning grammar.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/30/2008
This creative activity will help students master the use of perfect tenses
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/30/2008
This interactive and fast-paced group game will help students review simple and perfect tenses. It can be adjusted for use with any other tenses as well.
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/30/2008
Presentation material for teaching present perfect, past perfect and future perfect
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/29/2008
Adjustable lesson plan to practice different verb tenses by filling in the daily planner of a superhero
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/29/2008
A lesson plan to integrate grammar with writing skills
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/29/2008
Complete lesson plan to teach about metaphor
By Heather Carreiro | Published 7/29/2008
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